Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 4a224c675a775620…

MALICIOUS

PDF

80.9 KB Created: 2021-09-19 06:14:41 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-11-25
MD5: d31e6afbae6ec5e9e06c3a8e45a3b22e SHA-1: 80c1f55eda15f81f6d6d1d3c05443ec6391f9eaf SHA-256: 4a224c675a77562044dc011e821080759787019696aa27352d4156166e9c4da5
126 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The sample was identified as malicious by ML classifiers and ClamAV, indicating a high likelihood of malicious intent. The PDF contains numerous embedded URLs, many pointing to disposable domains, suggesting a link farm designed to redirect users. The heuristic 'PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM' specifically flags this behavior, indicating the document's purpose is to host a large number of links, likely for phishing or malware distribution.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9949

Heuristics 5

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0
  • Small PDF is a non-clustered link farm on disposable hosting medium PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM
    Small PDF contains many clickable external PDF links spread thin across many distinct hosts (no single dominant host), corroborated by a utm_term SEO-redirector link and/or links parked on free/disposable content hosts. This is the 'free document/template' SEO phishing PDF family, which ranks for search queries and routes users into payload/redirect chains, rather than a normal document citation pattern. The PDF itself carries no exploit — the risk is the linked destinations.
  • External URI info PDF_URI
    PDF contains an external URL action
  • Object number defined twice with different bodies info PDF_DUPLICATE_OBJ_BODY_INCREMENTAL
    The same indirect object (N G) is defined more than once with different body bytes. First-wins and last-wins readers will resolve different content, which is a parser-confusion shape used by targeted PDFs. Body-only differences are common in benign incremental updates, so severity is raised only when the duplicate carries active content.
  • Embedded URL info EMBEDDED_URL
    One or more URLs were extracted from the document. The URL itself is not a detection — see the per-URL labels for which channel (macro, JS, link annotation, document body, ...) reached each URL.
    URL https://nomylo.ru/uplcv?utm_term=spiderman+2+watch+online PDF link annotation
    • https://simbhaolipower.com/images/file/muwina.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ciiinnovationsummit.com/ci/userfiles/files/52470559122.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://seibyou-koujien.com/files/files/60144870204.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://areaengineeringsrl.eu/userfiles/files/46036543885.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://agataklimowska.pl/userfiles/file/lobofilub.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.facyt.com.ar/ckfinder/userfiles/files/29242024046.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kaparatt.com/images/File/tapoberoliri.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tideandtigers.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/58638809238.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://krukewittfarms.com/userfiles/file/pebado.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://giaydantuongphongkhach.net/images/news/file/bazawigitirefarojukerilex.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vit-physio.de/file/danaxotaza.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://website-design-company.in/dev3/damodar/ckfinder/core/connector/php/userfiles/files/puzerawewid.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://totoquynhhuong.com/upload/files/13610189972.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lignumweb.com/site/webroot/uploads/files/33501242393.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://webvitamin.vn/app/webroot/uploads/files/nulimezefadirob.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://master-br.ru/img/file/lemabamegejobomijobaxugex.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://isagrinio.gr/userfiles/xagiwafarumabu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bagpack.com.np/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613add3fb1001---xaletef.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ecoaga.com/documentos/file/91453679543.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://torby.kbo.pl/ckfinder/userfiles/files/29476766878.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://znalac.com/userfiles/file/zolitojubi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sgyscom.com/upload_fck/file/2021-9-10/20210910121107752864.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://scuderieverdina.it/scuderia/userfiles/file/negadikudot.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://enjoy.sk/editor_uploads/system/files/81844674111.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://louisiana-arts.org.s150269.gridserver.com/siteuploads/editorimg/file/98755556657.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#In PDF document text
    • http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/pdf/1.3/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/rights/In PDF document text
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.netIn PDF document text
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/LicenseIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000d6df.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD6DF 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000eef1.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEEF1 17844 bytes
SHA-256: 7da7b26efc7abefe78828017d03e7c5f26f8c9a82a8daeccafad0d1b84e9017b
font_02_sfnt_off00011d0e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11D0E 10892 bytes
SHA-256: e00f1690e129b34f40006b74c4bb1990230871536e4fd195583290d8ae549f9e